In today’s episode of “is this real life,” Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. decided it was a good idea to spend the weekend swimming (and take his grandchildren for a dip) in Rock Creek, a not-safe ...

The irony of the person in charge of keeping America healthy swimming in potentially contaminated water was not lost on the commenters. "happy mother's day here's some e.coli," said one.

In May 2025, a rumor began to spread that U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. took his grandchildren swimming in a creek rife with fecal bacteria on Mother's Day.

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. posted photos of himself and his grandchildren swimming in waters known to be contaminated during a Mother’s Day hike in Rock Creek Park ...

Safety is critical to the fun of swimming, so here are a few tips for being careful in and around water: Ensure the whole family can swim well. Enroll nonswimmers in water orientation and swim ...

Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. raised eyebrows after he posted photos of himself swimming in a creek contaminated with sewage and high levels of bacteria on Sunday.

RFK Jr. shared photos of himself swimming in Washington, D.C.'s, Rock Creek. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. shared photos of himself submerged in Washington, D.C.'s Rock ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. celebrated Mother’s Day with his family by swimming in a toxic Washington, D.C. creek.

Beaches in several states across the Northeast have recently been closed to swimmers due to high levels of bacteria in the water. Numerous beaches in Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island ...

It is recommended that you consult with your health care provider before swimming in any natural water body, if you have certain medical condition. If Enterococcus bacteria levels are high in the ...

Lawhon second-grade students hung out on the side of the pool on Sept. 10 at the Tupelo Aquatic Center, eager to swim and continue learning about water safety as part of the Little Ripples program.